Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-02-24

on Monday; No. red cash 770T11c;
March nc nominal: MAY 7SzsaSOc, closing
at S024c. Corn fairly active and easy, opened
|. C off recove' ed sc, and ciosed &c lower than
Monday; No 2miXed cash 33'4c; March 33l.
80 &C. closing 33l,c; May 81 i G35}.c closing at
$50 Oats duii and barely ste4dy: No ;
mixed cash PIC March 26tac May 2S1ac. Corn
meal steady at 81 90. Whisky firm at 81 l3.
Wool quiet, steady; medium 2lG &c; coarse
braid I6d2iC; low sandy $50 9c; fHe
light lSG25c; heavy l4G2lc Provisions
were quer, strong and higher. Pork Sl5 90.
Lard SO ST.. Bulk meats oOse lots, long
clear 81 10; short ribs 81 %; shOr. c!earsSI - ;
boxed lois, long clear 81 ~; short ribS 81 e5,
short clear S. OUGS l2R Bacon-Long clear
S. l2i short ribs IS 25GS so; short cle.r SIS 45S
5 81. Hams firm at Sll tOGl3 90. Afternoon
board-Whcat active and &c ni4her. Corn a,
shsd bett oats steady and unchanged.
NEW YORK Feb. . -Flour-Low grades
firm Others in buyers favor trade more active.
Wheat-Spot ga &C lower, closing with the de
cline partly re- overed options opened heavy,
soon dec ined about mt, later advanced a.
l1.c, closing steady with reaction of ga 1Es
SPOT rec SS1s C at store. Sole at elevator;
March SS3s Gs9'sc, closed at S91zc; May $40
9lA closed 9liic; June 907zG92i4t elpsed
9lAc. c 'rn-SpOt firm and rather qufet; op
tions opened l30lsc lower, closing firm wi n
elevator; March Az. G4Sac, closed 4sc; May
49, G4Sssc, closed 4s1ac; June 4Slad49 closes
4s%c Coffee fair; Rio steady at l4}sc; OF tions
steady and fairly nctiye; sales $1,000
bags; February So 5OG12 IS; March, SD 5Od
u IS April and June So 456l2 S.; Nav,
Sl2 45Gl2 55; July SD 450l2 50; August sl2 5OG
~ 55; september So 55Gl2 s.; october = CD
Sugar, oun AM nominal; refined, quiet; mould
A, l5-l6c; confec toner's A, 3 l6G53sc; OFF :,
. l. 665Hc; cut loaf and crushed, 6 . l606.sc;
powdered, 1916 Molasses steady. Rice quiet.
Pork fairly active, firm; old meas Sl4 25d "A so;
new do. SIS %. Cut meats, quiet but firm. Lard,
lower and fsirly active; western steam, spot,
81 26ia S7 27Iz; March s. 23a1 %; May S. 43;
June 81 1901 As.
Cu,C,co JrT Fob ol-sneruIatIon in wbaot
active to day, aggr egated business being unu
sually large. Sharp advance in foreign securi-
ties. attributed to o tcOme of German e ons
made very weak feeling on fcurb' before
opening on change, ard first sales made a an
even cent lower than osing figures on Mon
day. : artlng price for May was NC, with
some sales at 774.c, which are the lowest prices
vet reached on present crop Tor that option.
Unusually large quantities were thrown on the
m -rket a. decline, but Duyi s was also good,
some large lines of short" being purchased.
After Ere first hours trading good specula
i've buying was reported at sea-
board and there was al.o good demand
for cash wheat for expert reported at all
p incipal markets. This together with very
ee buying by shOrs caused 1t to advance
to 1870 for May, and the uarket finally closed
at 7glEc The market opened very weak for
corn; May touched e a &c in ear tradiu or
&C unter MONDAYS latest figures; shorts
b ught freely at a decline, causing 1t to ad-
vance to 80 sc, but It fell back and closed the
same as on Monday. Pork was again extra
for May advanced another notch and closed a
shade higher than on Monday. Lard and shor-
ribs are shade easier. The leading fu-
lu1es closed "a follows: Wheat, No.
, February 73l4c; March 73i4c; May
;9isc; June, sOhGSOssc. Corn-FeOruary, 3Sai c;
March, 332tc; May, Ss7s assoc; June, 39'.c.
Pork-F, bruary, Sl4 %; March, sli %; NJ y,
SIS ID; June, SIS % Lard-Febr airy, 81 O5.
March, 81 05; May, Sl7 l71s; June, 81 20 Cash
quotations were as follows: Flour quiet, steady:
no. spring wheat, 73G 76c; No. corn, 5524 a
355sc: mess pc SIS 90; lard, 81 5; sh 1T
rib sides, loose, 81 +; dry sailed shoulders,
boxed, 50 s0G6 90; short clear sides, boxed,
S. 05dS5iU; whisky, 81 Is.
Kansas CITY, Mo, Feb. % Wheat lower;
cash, 66slc bid; May, y &C. Corn lower: cash,
2ac bid; March 2s'sc bid; May, 5l.4 d3l3sc. Oats
No quotations.
GALVESTON, TEX, Feb. % -Coffee-Whole
sale grocers revised quotations as follows:
Uncha ged, stocks n hand sma |; demand light
Ordinary, l554c; good ordinary, l6c fair, 1910;
prime, lie; choice, l71tc; peaberry, lsc- I'm
porters are filling round los orders Rio coffees
at following prices: Ordinary l515c; good ordin-
airy, l5'4c; fair, l6c; prime, l674c; choice, lie.